John Bowker
Pos1B
B/TL/L
Born1983-07-08
Age (2026)43
Contract
No contract data on file. Pre-MLB players and minor-league free agents do not yet have salary projections — entries are added at first 40-man roster placement.
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 513 | 474 | 108 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 145 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .228 | .272 | .348 | .620 | .120 | .298 | 28 | 5 | .268 | 63 | -21 | -2 | +0 | -9 | +15 | -1.8 |
| 2006 | 23 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 511 | 475 | 115 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 134 | 2 | 6 | 3 | .242 | .281 | .356 | .637 | .114 | .322 | 26 | 5 | .274 | 68 | -19 | +0 | +0 | -9 | +14 | -1.3 |
| 2007 | 24 | AA | Connecticut Defenders | 587 | 535 | 149 | 30 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 132 | 12 | 3 | 7 | .279 | .329 | .464 | .792 | .185 | .328 | 22 | 5 | .340 | 118 | +12 | -2 | +0 | -10 | +17 | 1.6 |
| 2008 | 25 | MLB | 2 teams | 452 | 421 | 102 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 101 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .242 | .291 | .378 | .669 | .135 | .293 | 22 | 5 | .294 | 83 | -9 | +0 | -9 | -8 | +13 | -1.2 |
| 2009 | 26 | AAA | 2 teams | 523 | 459 | 127 | 21 | 5 | 19 | 52 | 100 | 5 | 11 | 6 | .277 | .357 | .468 | .825 | .192 | .311 | 19 | 10 | .362 | 135 | +21 | -0 | +2 | -6 | +15 | 3.2 |
| 2010 | 27 | AAA | 2 teams | 489 | 452 | 111 | 24 | 3 | 20 | 30 | 103 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .246 | .298 | .445 | .743 | .199 | .274 | 21 | 6 | .314 | 98 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -5 | +14 | 0.4 |
| 2011 | 28 | AAA | 2 teams | 483 | 460 | 123 | 25 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .267 | .299 | .411 | .710 | .143 | .314 | 20 | 4 | .305 | 92 | -4 | -1 | +0 | -5 | +14 | 0.3 |
| 2014 | 31 | AAA | Piratas de Campeche | 89 | 83 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .318 | .410 | .728 | .133 | .319 | 16 | 6 | .302 | 89 | -1 | +0 | +0 | -2 | +3 | -0.0 |
| 2015 | 32 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 355 | 343 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 82 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .201 | .222 | .306 | .528 | .105 | .238 | 23 | 2 | .228 | 33 | -27 | -1 | +0 | -6 | +10 | -2.4 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 4002 | 3702 | 927 | 182 | 26 | 108 | 217 | 910 | 33 | 31 | 33 | .250 | .298 | .401 | .699 | .151 | .301 | 23 | 5 | .302 | 89 | -49 | -7 | -10 | -61 | +113 | -1.3 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 601 | 151 | 30 | 4 | 18 | 35 | 148 | 5 | 5 | 5 | .251 | .298 | .404 | .702 | .153 | .301 | 23 | 5 | .302 | 89 | -8 | -1 | -2 | -10 | +18 | -0.2 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 513 | 464 | 124 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 36 | 108 | 3 | 3 | 7 | .267 | .324 | .414 | .738 | .147 | .316 | 21 | 7 | .323 | 105 | +3 | -2 | — | — | +15 | 1.6 |
| 2006 | 23 | A+ | San Jose Giants | 511 | 462 | 131 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 100 | 2 | 6 | 3 | .284 | .339 | .424 | .764 | .141 | .346 | 20 | 7 | .334 | 113 | +8 | +0 | — | — | +14 | 2.3 |
| 2007 | 24 | AA | Connecticut Defenders | 587 | 522 | 160 | 35 | 6 | 22 | 41 | 103 | 12 | 3 | 7 | .307 | .370 | .523 | .893 | .216 | .337 | 18 | 7 | .384 | 152 | +35 | -2 | — | — | +17 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | 25 | MLB | San Francisco Giants | 350 | 326 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .255 | .302 | .408 | .710 | .153 | .299 | 21 | 5 | .314 | 98 | -1 | -0 | -9 | -8 | +10 | -0.8 |
| 2008 | 25 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | 102 | 93 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .247 | .314 | .366 | .679 | .118 | .300 | 21 | 7 | .308 | 94 | -1 | +1 | — | — | +3 | 0.3 |
| 2009 | 26 | MLB | San Francisco Giants | 73 | 67 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .194 | .250 | .373 | .623 | .179 | .229 | 25 | 5 | .272 | 66 | -3 | +0 | +2 | -6 | +2 | -0.4 |
| 2009 | 26 | AAA | Fresno Grizzlies | 450 | 366 | 125 | 22 | 4 | 21 | 74 | 64 | 4 | 10 | 6 | .342 | .457 | .596 | 1.053 | .254 | .362 | 14 | 16 | .452 | 204 | +53 | -0 | — | — | +13 | 6.7 |
| 2010 | 27 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | 167 | 151 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .285 | .371 | .656 | .152 | .243 | 20 | 8 | .291 | 81 | -4 | -0 | -3 | -5 | +5 | -0.8 |
| 2010 | 27 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 322 | 288 | 90 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 29 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .312 | .383 | .587 | .970 | .274 | .336 | 18 | 9 | .420 | 179 | +29 | -1 | — | — | +9 | 3.8 |
| 2011 | 28 | MLB | Philadelphia Phillies | 32 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .133 | .188 | .167 | .354 | .033 | .211 | 34 | 6 | .169 | -13 | -4 | -0 | +0 | -5 | +1 | -0.9 |
| 2011 | 28 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 451 | 421 | 129 | 27 | 1 | 15 | 27 | 73 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .306 | .350 | .482 | .832 | .176 | .340 | 16 | 6 | .366 | 138 | +19 | -1 | — | — | +13 | 3.2 |
| 2014 | 31 | AAA | Piratas de Campeche | 89 | 80 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .450 | .814 | .150 | .338 | 13 | 9 | .358 | 132 | +3 | +0 | — | — | +3 | 0.6 |
| 2015 | 32 | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 355 | 338 | 80 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .237 | .267 | .361 | .628 | .124 | .268 | 19 | 4 | .277 | 70 | -12 | -1 | — | — | +10 | -0.2 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | 622 | 574 | 133 | 25 | 5 | 17 | 39 | 136 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .232 | .285 | .382 | .667 | .150 | .272 | 22 | 6 | .295 | 84 | -11 | -1 | -10 | -24 | +18 | -2.9 | ||